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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Coffs Harbour

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Transport providers

Transport for NSW
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Greyhound Australia
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Premier Motor Service
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Dorrigo Transit
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Transport for NSW
Website
5h 5m
Twice daily
$5.98–$13.04
131 500
131 500
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Greyhound Australia
Website
30h
Once daily
$163.04–$413.04
1300 473946
1300 473946
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Premier Motor Service
Website
29h 5m
Once daily
$119.57–$163.04
13 34 10
13 34 10
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Dorrigo Transit
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3h 20m
3 times a week
$54.35–$76.09
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
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Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Regional Express
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Link Airways
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Qantas
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6h 12m
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$141.30–$923.91
Virgin Australia
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5h 17m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$130.43–$923.91
Regional Express
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8h 15m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$173.91–$521.74
Link Airways
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4h 45m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$456.52–$923.91
Queensland Rail Travel
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Queensland Rail Travel
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25h 20m
4 times a week
$52.17–$3,844.23
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Coffs Harbour?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Coffs Harbour is to bus which costs $163.04 - $260.87 and takes 38h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Coffs Harbour?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Coffs Harbour is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $304.35 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Coffs Harbour?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairns station to Coffs Harbour. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Coffs Harbour via Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Cairns and Coffs Harbour?

No, there is no direct train from Cairns station to Coffs Harbour station. However, there are services departing from Cairns Central Station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.

How far is it from Cairns to Coffs Harbour?

The distance between Cairns and Coffs Harbour is 1682 km. The road distance is 2155.2 km.

How do I travel from Cairns to Coffs Harbour without a car?

The best way to get from Cairns to Coffs Harbour without a car is to train which takes 31h 25m and costs $54.35 - $3913.04 .

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Coffs Harbour?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Cairns to Coffs Harbour, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Coffs Harbour bus from?

Cairns to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Where do I catch the Cairns to Coffs Harbour train from?

Cairns to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cairns Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Cairns to Coffs Harbour?

The best way to get from Cairns to Coffs Harbour is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $304.35 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $3913.04 and takes 31h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $163.04 - $260.87 and takes 38h 17m.

Where does the Cairns to Coffs Harbour bus arrive?

Cairns to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Coffs Harbour?

Coffs Harbour is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 21:23 in Cairns and 22:23 in Coffs Harbour.

Where does the Cairns to Coffs Harbour train arrive?

Cairns to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Cairns to Coffs Harbour?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Coffs Harbour is 2155 km. It takes approximately 25h 18m to drive from Cairns to Coffs Harbour.

Where can I stay near Coffs Harbour?

There are 404+ hotels available in Coffs Harbour. Prices start at $79.12 per night.
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